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Dixie Square Mall

Today, I'm diving deep into a fascinating and infamous mall located in the suburbs of Chicago. It was once a lavish, modern shopping showcase following the first malls in America. By all accounts, it should have succeeded and for its first few years, it did! However crime and population shifts plagued the mall over the next few years and heinous events occurred far too regularly. After just 12 years, Dixie Square Mall closed for good, bringing a much different legacy for the property. Blues Brothers was filmed there, yet afterwords was left to decay and that's how it sat for the proceeding 30+ years...

English
  • Originally Aired October 22, 2021
  • Runtime 20 minutes
  • Network YouTube
  • Created October 22, 2021 by
    186FleetStreet
  • Modified July 26, 2024 by
    kevbentz